As we approach the end of the year, we ask some of our editors to select their highlights from this year’s publications…

In this blog post, Leanne Zeppenfeldt, Dhanush Dinesh, Ana Maria Loboguerrero and Phil Thornton discuss the key messages in their new co-authored…

PLOS Climate Section Editor for Agriculture & Food Systems Ana Maria Loboguerrero introduces a new Mini Collection Why are so many current…

Our environmental science research journals cover a broad range of topics, from agriculture and ecosystems, to the effects of environmental change on…

In this post, we speak to Doug Richardson, author of the recent PLOS Climate article “Synchronous climate hazards pose an increasing challenge…

PLOS Water’s Newest Call for Papers In a globally changing climate, precipitation patterns are becoming more difficult to predict across the world…

by PLOS Climate Section Editor Ana Maria Loboguerrero The cover of a recent edition of The Economist magazine depicts wheat ears blowing…

To mark this year’s Earth Day, we’ve selected some of the articles recently featured in PLOS’s new, multidisciplinary environmental journals to showcase…

In Cameroon, as in other countries of sub-Saharan Africa (SSA), maize is an important staple crop and is consumed in different forms…